Month: September 2016

At the moment Uhana Design enjoys a fast growing popularity. With their imaginative, playful prints and high-quality fabrics, Mira Vanttaja and Hanna Virkamäki fight against the disposable culture. Previously they ended up entrepreneurs together, but what keeps them doing this and how does the values of responsibility show in their business? Uhana Design was founded in […]

At the moment Uhana Design enjoys a fast growing popularity. With their imaginative, playful prints and high-quality fabrics, Mira Vanttaja and Hanna Virkamäki fight against the disposable culture. But how did these two women end up entrepreneurs? Only a few minutes pass by with Mira and Hanna and it seems obvious. They share the cheerfulness, playfulness and the […]

What a great autumn! Not only the most interesting Finnish designer labels can be found again from Sokos Helsinki but also from Nordic Designers´ Pop-up Shop at the shopping mall Itis. We at Weecos are proud to participate in both pop-ups. Due to the massive interest in Finnish design and the huge success of FIN POP UP at Sokos Helsinki we were happy to […]

We drive a curly serpentine road from Sarajevo up to the mountains. The road is narrow and rough. I enjoy the exhilarating views but Jussi must concentrate on keeping our car on the road. In some of the many crossroads we think we are lost but then we see a guiding sign ”VK” and […]

The motto ”quality instead of quantity” applies both to the production of MOIMOI Accessories and to the everyday life on Raquel Alonso Miranda and Kalle Järveläinen. The two mix Mediterranean colours with Scandinavian clean style and this combination has been very popular also in our Sokos Helsinki pop-up. Raquel and Kalle believe in traditional craftsmanship, […]